Residential Program Lead – Direct Care & Team Leadership

BrightPath LLC; Apple Valley (MN); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Orientation and training

Certification support

Career advancement pathways

Job summary

BrightPath is seeking a Program Coordinator to serve as the on-site lead when the manager is not present for adolescent males with intellectual/developmental disabilities and challenging behaviors. You will provide direct care, ensure care plans are followed, train staff, manage medications, and keep the home compliant with 245D regulations.

This full-time role offers 4 days per week with 2:00 PM–10:00 PM shifts and on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting a vulnerable population in healthcare or oversight.
• Leadership experience and/or training in disability or behavioral services.
• Minimum 50 hours of education and training related to human services and disabilities.
• Ability to pass a DHS background study and maintain qualified status.
• Current valid driver's license and insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care based on each individual's Support Plan and ADLs.
• Lead on shift; train new staff and explain care plans to the team.
• Own medication management in Therap E-MAR; coordinate with RN.
• Document ISP data, daily logs, and quarterly progress reports.
• Participate in IDT meetings and contribute to care planning.
• Maintain 245D compliance and manage meals, shopping, and budget.

Skills

Leadership experience

Experience in healthcare/oversight

Medication management

Team training

Ability to pass DHS background check

Valid driver’s license & insurance

Crisis response / behavior support

Education

Minimum 50 hours of education related to human services

Job description

BrightPath is seeking a Program Coordinator to serve as the on-site lead when the manager is not present for adolescent males with intellectual/developmental disabilities and challenging behaviors. You will provide direct care, ensure care plans are followed, train staff, manage medications, and keep the home compliant with 245D regulations.

This full-time role offers 4 days per week with 2:00 PM–10:00 PM shifts and on-call rotation.